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this is the same schedule but steve showed a few minutes ago. pre-trenching is complete. the shoring wall is currently 95% complete. the only part remaining is a streak wall on fremont. -- street wall on fremont. the excavation and bridging pads started. that is proceeding from the west end to the east end, completing in mid-2014. so the excavation off-haul route. this shows the main routes into and out of the project from the east bay and won a one. trucking will come in on fremont street. and from 101, we will come in on folsom street. zoom in for the excavation work over the next four years. excavation will start in this zone. it will be there for 10 months. we will be entering the site at this location, which is a couple hundred yards from second street. they will load up here and exit going out to the bridge and turning left again on howard. after about 10 months, excavation will start work in this area, which we call the central zone. they will come in on fremont and expit the sites, tgoing out for street. because the projects extend underneath beale, fremont and fi
this is the same schedule but steve showed a few minutes ago. pre-trenching is complete. the shoring wall is currently 95% complete. the only part remaining is a streak wall on fremont. -- street wall on fremont. the excavation and bridging pads started. that is proceeding from the west end to the east end, completing in mid-2014. so the excavation off-haul route. this shows the main routes into and out of the project from the east bay and won a one. trucking will come in on fremont street. and...
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we are going to produce more a small the -- more esmeraldas and steve jobs. we look forward to working with you in the summer. >> thank you. before we move on, i want to recognize supervisors got wiener -- supervisor scott and wiener. it means a lot to have you here. next i am going to invite our next guest, who is a true champion for youth programs in san francisco. mayor edwin lee recently challenged businesses to offer jobs and internships to use during the summer. he and values high quality program faor all youth. please welcome the mayor of san francisco, and will leave. >> thank you. -- edwin lee. >> thank you theory of summer does matter. now the whole state is going to work with you. i want to register our city, a strong desire to work with you, opportunities all over the state, and it begins at home with our business community. we announce an exciting opportunity to create summer jobs. to make sure we use the summer and not allow it to be just an idle time, but you know already, because i think you are here with the knowledge that it is not just summ
we are going to produce more a small the -- more esmeraldas and steve jobs. we look forward to working with you in the summer. >> thank you. before we move on, i want to recognize supervisors got wiener -- supervisor scott and wiener. it means a lot to have you here. next i am going to invite our next guest, who is a true champion for youth programs in san francisco. mayor edwin lee recently challenged businesses to offer jobs and internships to use during the summer. he and values high...
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this is the same schedule but steve showed a few minutes ago. pre-trenching is complete. the shoring wall is currently 95% complete. the only part remaining is a streak wall on fremont. -- street wall on fremont. the excavation and bridging pads started. that is proceeding from the west end to the east end, completing in mid-2014. so the excavation off-haul route. this shows the main routes into and out of the project from the east bay and won a one. trucking will come in on fremont street. and from 101, we will come in on folsom street. zoom in
this is the same schedule but steve showed a few minutes ago. pre-trenching is complete. the shoring wall is currently 95% complete. the only part remaining is a streak wall on fremont. -- street wall on fremont. the excavation and bridging pads started. that is proceeding from the west end to the east end, completing in mid-2014. so the excavation off-haul route. this shows the main routes into and out of the project from the east bay and won a one. trucking will come in on fremont street. and...
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this is the same schedule but steve showed a few minutes ago. pre-trenching is complete. the shoring wall is currently 95% complete. the only part remaining is a streak wall on fremont. -- street wall on fremont. the excavation and bridging pads
this is the same schedule but steve showed a few minutes ago. pre-trenching is complete. the shoring wall is currently 95% complete. the only part remaining is a streak wall on fremont. -- street wall on fremont. the excavation and bridging pads
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commissioner clyde: i would like to nominate steve adams for president next year. or this year. >> do we need a second? >> no, are there any other nominees? president o'brien: seeing non, we go to the nominee's statement. >> we will ask the nominee to make a statement. commissioner adams: i would like to thank commissioner clyde for the nomination. it means quite a bit to me. i am a huge advocate for small business. with the merchant associations in san francisco, i learned a lot in my five years. we will focus more on this commission. with the lot of the legislation that has come through this year, i want to take that into this year and be an advocate for jobs and to see that we don't lose any. i am very passionate about it and i enjoy working with each and every one of you. >> we will take commissioner comments, it will be at your discretion. president o'brien: commissioner dooley? commissioner dooley: i agree with janet clyde that mr. adams will make an excellent president. he has great leadership qualities, one that we can all work with. i heartily endorse him
commissioner clyde: i would like to nominate steve adams for president next year. or this year. >> do we need a second? >> no, are there any other nominees? president o'brien: seeing non, we go to the nominee's statement. >> we will ask the nominee to make a statement. commissioner adams: i would like to thank commissioner clyde for the nomination. it means quite a bit to me. i am a huge advocate for small business. with the merchant associations in san francisco, i learned a...
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when they come in and they are meeting with jason and steve and we are exchanging life lessons about each other about what is important that what is not important, how we appreciate the good work you are all doing with our supervisors, and we value the communication because sometimes you are the link homer critical votes and critical exchanges of viewpoints. i want to thank you for being here and keeping our purse strings there. thank you for collecting those taxes and making sure we got a healthy collection there. all of our elected officials, i hope i haven't missed anyone. we're working as a family. as you know, it is not a surprise to you that i work very hard with steve and my staff to try to build consensus with the board of supervisors, trying to create a ton of collaboration, especially on something as important and impacting as our budget. now we have a balanced the budget, a responsible budget that will cost our police and fire departments have to win so many of the rank is retiring. and keep our cities save. that is irresponsible budget. we have a budget that extends itsel
when they come in and they are meeting with jason and steve and we are exchanging life lessons about each other about what is important that what is not important, how we appreciate the good work you are all doing with our supervisors, and we value the communication because sometimes you are the link homer critical votes and critical exchanges of viewpoints. i want to thank you for being here and keeping our purse strings there. thank you for collecting those taxes and making sure we got a...
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also want to give a shout-out to steve cava. steve, wonderful with all your work. [applause] it's not easy. you and micki callahan, it's really not easy at all to face a year when there's 27 contracts open, trying to face everybody in the room, trying to make sure that we can make promises we can keep. having been a former employees relations director, i know that keeping promises with our labor representative is critical to building trust and to make sure that we carry out and we honor all that they do every single day in carrying out services for us. to all the department heads and your wonderful staffs, thank you. i also want to make sure i acknowledge all of our labor unions, all of our representatives. for years you've worked with us and sacrificed and bemoaned the bad budget years, but you've stepped up in every occasion. for the department heads and non-department heads who we've shared challenges with, thank you for sacrificing so many years. and now we get to, i think, a budget that has some relatively good news and a good foundation. this year we begin th
also want to give a shout-out to steve cava. steve, wonderful with all your work. [applause] it's not easy. you and micki callahan, it's really not easy at all to face a year when there's 27 contracts open, trying to face everybody in the room, trying to make sure that we can make promises we can keep. having been a former employees relations director, i know that keeping promises with our labor representative is critical to building trust and to make sure that we carry out and we honor all...
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morning, directors, steve with turner construction, providing construction oversight services. if we could... >> i will do it. >> it is on here. >> there it is. so, in the past 30 days, great progress has been made on the project. no recordable incidents and no accidents, nothing to report along those lines. another 12 shafts were completed and we were up 140, actually 145 by friday, i believe is the next pour. and closing in on the magic number of 207 early first quarter of next year. they do have a deadline, a milestone of 162 by the end of november. and that is clearly achievable. we have got almost 500,000 craft hours on the project between the utilities and the transit center work. and 60,000 of those were just completed in the last period and the last 30 days. excavation, obviously is continuing across, and the bracing is continuing, the structure package which is before you on the agenda for later the bids were received during the month of september. and the auxiliary water system continues on mission street and they are working their way down obviously, the unexpected c
morning, directors, steve with turner construction, providing construction oversight services. if we could... >> i will do it. >> it is on here. >> there it is. so, in the past 30 days, great progress has been made on the project. no recordable incidents and no accidents, nothing to report along those lines. another 12 shafts were completed and we were up 140, actually 145 by friday, i believe is the next pour. and closing in on the magic number of 207 early first quarter of...
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recent luminaries have included david meltzer, steve dixon, and jack hirsch man. >> you can black as out of the press, blog and arrest us, tear gas, mace, and shoot us, as we know very well, you will, but this time we're not turning back. we know you are finished. desperate, near the end. hysterical in your flabbergastlyness. amen. >> after the readings, the crowd headed to a reception upstairs by wandering through the other gallery rooms in the historic home. the third floor is not usually reserved for just parties, however. it is the stage for live performances. ♪ under the guidance of musical curators, these three, meridian has maintained a strong commitment to new music, compositions that are innovative, experimental, and sometimes challenging. sound art is an artistic and event that usually receives short shrift from most galleries because san francisco is musicians have responded by showing strong support for the programming. ♪ looking into meridian's future, she says she wants to keep doing the same thing that she has been doing since 1989. to enlighten and disturbed. >> i
recent luminaries have included david meltzer, steve dixon, and jack hirsch man. >> you can black as out of the press, blog and arrest us, tear gas, mace, and shoot us, as we know very well, you will, but this time we're not turning back. we know you are finished. desperate, near the end. hysterical in your flabbergastlyness. amen. >> after the readings, the crowd headed to a reception upstairs by wandering through the other gallery rooms in the historic home. the third floor is not...
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now to give our construction update with steve turner. >> good morning, directors. steve, ru, with turner construction, construction oversight. i don't know. is that up? there it is. >> another good month, of work or almost a month and a half since we filled you in on the last period. there were no recordable incidents. we did have one near miss. but, brought to light some issues with the excavation process of sight lines and so that has been dealt with successfully. and allowing the excavator to work while the folks down below were able to position themselves appropriately so they are not in the way of it. we have 550,000 craft hours now, about 60,000 since the last update. 157, chefs, and i will show you the chart for that in a little bit and the excavation continues into zone three, and 1, 2, 3. some of the other activities, have been awarded and submitals have begun. and the final utility, relocation package 4.2, the aux silry package is under way and we will work through the holidays on mission street and will continue on early into 2013 and because we are doin
now to give our construction update with steve turner. >> good morning, directors. steve, ru, with turner construction, construction oversight. i don't know. is that up? there it is. >> another good month, of work or almost a month and a half since we filled you in on the last period. there were no recordable incidents. we did have one near miss. but, brought to light some issues with the excavation process of sight lines and so that has been dealt with successfully. and allowing...
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i want to think the organizing committee, particularly the racing committee and steve partly and ian murray for their wonderful collaboration with the city. they have been working with us for 18 months, negotiating from permits to the race to the details and with all the difference to the agency's credit to the coast guard and the safety of the racers themselves and the audiences along the water and waterfront. i also want to thank the rec and park commission president, head of the organizing committee, that is mark buell and carry mcclellan, for their excellent work for helping to lead the city side of it. and i want to thank, of course, all the racing teams that have made the decision to start racing in this wonderful day of hours. that will be, again, the first time ever that you will be able to see these races from the shore. the book to use the technology to get the excitement down, right on the boat itself. with that, i would like to welcome, and then i look forward not only to this race and next year, for the louis vuitton cup and america's cup, but i look for to announcing th
i want to think the organizing committee, particularly the racing committee and steve partly and ian murray for their wonderful collaboration with the city. they have been working with us for 18 months, negotiating from permits to the race to the details and with all the difference to the agency's credit to the coast guard and the safety of the racers themselves and the audiences along the water and waterfront. i also want to thank the rec and park commission president, head of the organizing...
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thank you, steve. >> let me just say -- welcome to the neighborhood. thank you guys for choosing to come out here and join us in our home city. we are proud that you are here. we are proud to be part of this city and a partner with you and we look for to achieving those goals you laid out. we talked about making energy personal for our customers. you have to make it personal for it to have an impact on your life, and there's probably no better example of that then the relationship you have an old power and the work you help do for our customers. i heard this morning the commission from thecpuc -- the cpuc was making a speech, and she was happy to get her report and had one smiley face and was committed to getting to two. that is one great example of making it personal. there is the work we do with social. we have the opportunity to engage people. we have a passion. we give them the information so they can help accomplish their goals. there is another aspect of this, which is really important, which i wanted to thank you all for. i have talked to a lot
thank you, steve. >> let me just say -- welcome to the neighborhood. thank you guys for choosing to come out here and join us in our home city. we are proud that you are here. we are proud to be part of this city and a partner with you and we look for to achieving those goals you laid out. we talked about making energy personal for our customers. you have to make it personal for it to have an impact on your life, and there's probably no better example of that then the relationship you...
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i actually wanted to echo what steve hill said. i may not be as eloquent but i too was pretty taken aback at some of the comments of the supervisors in particular, you know, supervisor from district 4. you know, i was really taken aback at how vicious, how mean spirited some of her comments were, berating some of the people in public comment. >> president chiu: if i could -- >> we don't work for you. remember that. >> president chiu: if i could mention that all comments during public comment should be directed to the full board. thank you. next speaker. are there any other members of the public that wish to speak in general public comment? general public comment is ended. madam clerk, is there in he more business in front of the body? >> clerk calvillo: that concludes our business for today, mr. president. >> president chiu: ladies and gentlemen our special meeting for today is now adjourned. here to introduce the mayor of san francisco, forecast sf sponsor and regional vice president health system innovation and community benefit
i actually wanted to echo what steve hill said. i may not be as eloquent but i too was pretty taken aback at some of the comments of the supervisors in particular, you know, supervisor from district 4. you know, i was really taken aback at how vicious, how mean spirited some of her comments were, berating some of the people in public comment. >> president chiu: if i could -- >> we don't work for you. remember that. >> president chiu: if i could mention that all comments during...
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i give steve jobs so much and this is a place of innovation, i try to make innovation here for us today. thank you very much for listening. thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you, very much. >> may i now ask mayor lee for a response, please? >> thank you. and mr. yuni thank you and welcome to san francisco, welcome unico for to the square it is a great place to be, this 30,000-square foot flag ship for the west coast and i have been wanting to tell you that i have known about your store to my daughter for quite some time, who have been religiously shopping for their affordable and very well-designed clothing for quite some time, and of course, i'm very intrigued being the next model to follow joe montana. but, i'm happy to be here and joined with, of course, tania peterson our zoo director and so many friends. i also had to wake up to my wife saying, we are going to the store today, are we not? so she is there already, we are already focused on the orange section of the store to get ready for this weekend. but i want to not only congratulate unico for locating here in our very exciting pa
i give steve jobs so much and this is a place of innovation, i try to make innovation here for us today. thank you very much for listening. thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you, very much. >> may i now ask mayor lee for a response, please? >> thank you. and mr. yuni thank you and welcome to san francisco, welcome unico for to the square it is a great place to be, this 30,000-square foot flag ship for the west coast and i have been wanting to tell you that i have known about...
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we'll hear next from steve hemmingger. but i'd also like to thank mr. rinehart, who was not able to be here today. i want to thank the residents for their patience and support on this important project. i'll close with message to all the driving public. we ask you to drive safely and move over when it's safe to do so. at this time, i'd like to introduce, as mentioned before, the executive drecktor of the bay area toll authority, >> good morning, everybody. we broke ground on this project, or broke water, i don't know what the right phrase is for a bridge, in the year 2000. today is a big step toward completion of the project. i think it's important to mark milestones, especially when a project lasts this long. but the only milestone that really matters, as mayor kwan says, is when we can move traffic from that bridge on to this one. that seismic safety imperative has always been uppermost in our mind. and it continues to be with the reminders that we've seen with recent seismic activity just over the last few weeks. mayor kwan, i want to assure you we a
we'll hear next from steve hemmingger. but i'd also like to thank mr. rinehart, who was not able to be here today. i want to thank the residents for their patience and support on this important project. i'll close with message to all the driving public. we ask you to drive safely and move over when it's safe to do so. at this time, i'd like to introduce, as mentioned before, the executive drecktor of the bay area toll authority, >> good morning, everybody. we broke ground on this project,...
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. >> now i would like steve and to give the construction update. >> good morning, directors. i'm with turner construction. construction management oversight. another good month of work, even considering the days people were off for the holidays. no recordable four incidents in the past 30 days. does to give you the overview scheduled at a typical show you, we are all done with the trenching. we are well into the buttress work and now starting excavations. let me show you some of that. the demolition of the foundation of the existing terminal of the original terminal is in green. we're down to the first level of excavation in the blue area. they have set that area up. i will show you pictures for installation of precincts. the purple area still represents the buttress work that continues. that is home fzone four. we did accomplish several more but tourist shops during the month of december. there are 207 total shops. right now we of completed 36 as of last week. 37 is being poured as we speak. 38 is scheduled to be poured tomorrow. this is shots of the butcher's wor buttress w
. >> now i would like steve and to give the construction update. >> good morning, directors. i'm with turner construction. construction management oversight. another good month of work, even considering the days people were off for the holidays. no recordable four incidents in the past 30 days. does to give you the overview scheduled at a typical show you, we are all done with the trenching. we are well into the buttress work and now starting excavations. let me show you some of...
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most importantly, my great friend, steve. we have been pals for a long, long time, and i cannot tell you anybody i respect more and look to as a genuine friend. . [applause] i'm wearing a tie that ronald reagan gave me back in the primary days in 1979-1980, and it has a nonpartisan cinnamon on it. it says, "democracy is not a spectator sport." -- it has a non partisan sentiment on it. so get in. i have always felt that public service is a great privilege and a great opportunity, but no one serves more than the veterans served in the armed forces. particularly veterans who served in combat. so i think it is so necessary and so inappropriate to finally have this special memorial here in this place. in northern california area, there are more veterans than in 48 of the 50 states. so this is hallowed ground for veterans, right around here, and i think that adds to the appropriateness of this place. but look at the setting. city hall. symbolizes the idea of government by free people. government representing, giving us governance o
most importantly, my great friend, steve. we have been pals for a long, long time, and i cannot tell you anybody i respect more and look to as a genuine friend. . [applause] i'm wearing a tie that ronald reagan gave me back in the primary days in 1979-1980, and it has a nonpartisan cinnamon on it. it says, "democracy is not a spectator sport." -- it has a non partisan sentiment on it. so get in. i have always felt that public service is a great privilege and a great opportunity, but...
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steve ritchie, assistant general manager for water. go to the slide please. talk about the of sillery water supply system, the giggly relative to the earthquake safety and emergency response bond. a lot of this was prepared by our project manager, but also on the operational aspects, the director of regional operations contributed to this presentation. this is a photo of one an -- what an awss fire hydrant looks like. by comparison, across the street, you can see a traditional fire hydrant. it is much smaller, and those tend to get broken over when they get hit by cars. awss does not. it is designed to withstand a big earthquake. that really is a large, complex system that i will talk about more in a moment. in 2010, the awss was transferred from the fire department to the puc as part of our water operations in support of them. they fight fires, we manage water systems. that was the purpose of the transfer. we have since been coordinating operations with the fire department, which includes both the regular water system and the auxiliary water supply system. w
steve ritchie, assistant general manager for water. go to the slide please. talk about the of sillery water supply system, the giggly relative to the earthquake safety and emergency response bond. a lot of this was prepared by our project manager, but also on the operational aspects, the director of regional operations contributed to this presentation. this is a photo of one an -- what an awss fire hydrant looks like. by comparison, across the street, you can see a traditional fire hydrant. it...
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also i have a good friend, steve henderson who forwarded me an article a while ago about how lunches are served. so it's something i always thought that's very simple that we could do in our district, it is about part of it is about, i think, what commissioner norton brought up about, you know, playing first and then eating so we're settled down and ready to eat and not so anxious to go out and play first. but i think it's also about how attractive our food is display and the way it's served and which food we placed where. like there's a higher consumption of fruits an vegetables if we have it first in line. those type of things. i think that is a very inexpensive thing to do but i thank steve henderson for bringing it to my attention and i think it makes sense. another thing i wanted to say about eating lunch, i think the purpose is, yes, we save some money but i think the purpose is, we want kids to eat their food and we want them to like to eat their food and we don't want it to be seen as a punishment to have to eat the food. i am concerned about the food we waste because actuall
also i have a good friend, steve henderson who forwarded me an article a while ago about how lunches are served. so it's something i always thought that's very simple that we could do in our district, it is about part of it is about, i think, what commissioner norton brought up about, you know, playing first and then eating so we're settled down and ready to eat and not so anxious to go out and play first. but i think it's also about how attractive our food is display and the way it's served...